 | William Penn - 1782 - 514 Seiten
...fome for fmall craft : thofe of moft cminency are Chriftina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Schuylkill ; any one of which have room to lay up the royal navy...of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. XXXI. The leffer creeks or rivers, yet convenient for floops and ketches of good burthen, are... | |
 | Robert Proud - 1797 - 522 Seiten
...fhips, fome, for fmall craft. Thofe of moft eminency are, Chriftina, Brandy-wine, Skilpot, and Sculkil; any one of which have room to lay up the royal navy...of England; there being from four to eight fathom water. XXXI. " The lefler creeks, or rivers, yet con- Cr ecke. venient for floops and ketches of good... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 562 Seiten
...craft. Those of most eminency are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Sculkil, any one of which has room to lay up the royal navy of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. " 31. The lesser creeks or rivers, yet convenient for sloops and ketches of good burthen, are... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...ships, some for small craft. Those most eminent are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Schuylkill, any one of which have room to lay up the royal navy...: there being from four to eight fathom of water. " XXXI. The lesser rivers, or creeks, yet convenient for sloops, and ketches of good burthen, are Lewis,... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1849 - 444 Seiten
...craft. Those of most eminency are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Sculkil, any one of which has room to lay up the royal navy of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. " 31. The lesser creeks or rivers, yet convenient for sloops and ketches of good burthen, are... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 580 Seiten
...craft. Those of most eminency are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Sculkil, any one of which has room to lay up the royal navy of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. "31. The lesser creeks or rivers, yet convenient for sloops and ketches of good burthen, are... | |
 | Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1869 - 834 Seiten
...Hhips, some for small craft. Those of most eminency are, Christina, Brandy id ne, Skilpot, and Sculkil; any one of which have room to lay up the royal navy...of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. XXXI. " The lesser creeks, or rivers, yet convenient for sloops and ketches of good burden,... | |
 | Frank Hamilton Taylor, Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce - 1893 - 244 Seiten
...for great ships, some for small craft. Those of most eminence are Christiana, Brandywine, Skilpot, Sculkill, any one of which have room to lay up the...England, there being from four to eight fathom of water." Van der Douck likewise relates " how, on the river lies, first, Miniqua's Kihl, where the Swedes have... | |
 | Frank Hamilton Taylor - 1894 - 296 Seiten
...for great ships, some for small craft. Those of most eminence are Christiana, Brandywine, Skilpot, Sculkill, any one of which have room to lay up the...England, there being from four to eight fathom of water." Van der Douck likewise relates " how, on the river lies, first, Miniqua's Kihl, where the Swedes have... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1910 - 636 Seiten
...craft. Those of most eminency are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Sculkil, any one of which has room to lay up the royal navy of England, there being from four to eight fathom water. 31. The lesser creeks or rivers, yet convenient for sloops and ketches of good burthen, are... | |
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It hath the advantage of many creeks, or rivers rather, that run into the main river or bay, some navigable for great ships, some for small craft. Those of most eminency... 
